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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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